Pricing for Pentax K cameras gets trimmed

Pentax got the jump on traditional Presidents' Day sales this week by rolling out a package of deals on its K line of digital cameras. Here's what the company is offering

• From February 1-22, a $100 in-store instant rebate will be issued with the purchase of any K20D ($724-$1400) body or kit.
• To March 31, free extension of K20D warranty to three years.
• To March 31, D-BG3 battery grip ($50-$140) for K200D will be $19.95 with the purchase of a K200D body and a Pentax lens.

Effective from February 1, these deals will be offered on the camera maker's K2000 (photo above) model.

• K2000 flash kit (camera, AF200FG Auto Flash and 18-55mm, F/3.5-5.6 lens) will sell for $599.95.
• K2000 two lens kit (camera; 18-55mm, F/3.5-5.6 lens and 50-200mm, F/4.5-5.6 lens) will be priced at $649.95.
• K2000 single lens kit (camera and 18-55mm, F/3.6-5.6 lens) will have a pricetag of $549.95.
• K2000 body only will be $499.95.

In additoin, the Pentax pricing package includes repricing of its Limited Edition white body K2000 two lens kit (camera; 18-55mm, F/3.5-5.6 lens and 50-200mm, F/4.5-5.6 lens) to sell for $679.95.